Seats And Head Restraints - Seat Ateca 2018 Owner's Manual

Seats and head restraints

Adjusting the seats and
headrests
Manual adjustment of the seats
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WARNING
The safe driving chapter contains impor-
tant information, tips, suggestions and
warnings that you should read and observe
for your own safety and the safety of your
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passengers page 64.
WARNING
Adjust the front seats only when the vehi-
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cle is stationary. Failure to follow this in-
struction could result in an accident.
Be careful when adjusting the seat
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height. Careless or uncontrolled adjust-
ment can cause injuries.
The front seat backrests must not be re-
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clined for driving. Otherwise, seat belts and
the airbag system might not protect as
they should, with the subsequent danger of
injury.
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Operation
Electric driver's seat adjustment*
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WARNING
If the electric front seats are used negli-
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gently or without paying due attention, it
can cause serious injury.
The front seats can also be electrically
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adjusted when the ignition is switched off.
Never leave a child or any other person
who may need help in the vehicle.
In the event of an emergency, electrical
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adjustment can be stopped by pressing
any control.
CAUTION
To avoid damaging the electrical compo-
nents of the front seats, please refrain from
kneeling on the seat or applying sharp
pressure at a single point to the seat cush-
ion and backrest.
Note
It may not be possible to electrically ad-
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just the seat if the vehicle battery is very
low.
If the engine is started while the seats are
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being electrically adjusted, the adjustment
will stop.
Adjusting the front head restraints
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Adjust the head restraint 
that as far as possible the top of the head re-
straint is level with the top of your head. When
this is not possible, try to get as close as pos-
sible to this position.
Adjustment of the rear head re-
straints
Rear centre head restraint: release
Fig. 159
point.
When transporting people in the back seat,
place the head restraints of the occupied
seats at a minimum of the next socket up
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